Kiratu Surname
Approximately 1,303 people bear this surname
Kiratu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,262 | 1:36,593 | 3,923 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kiratu (531) may also be a first name.
Kiratu Demographics
Average Kiratu Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kiratu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiratu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiratu (Hindi: किरतू, Marathi: िकरतू, Oriya: କିରତୁ) occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiratu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 293,188th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,592,898 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kiratu live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 366,022nd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 531 people.
Kiratu is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,262 people, or 1 in 36,593. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 42 percent live, Nakuru County, where 15 percent live and Nairobi County, where 13 percent live. Barring Kenya Kiratu exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Kiratu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kiratu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kiratu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kairatu | 92 | 72 | / |
| Kieratu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kiraitu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khiratu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khairatu | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kuratu | 83 | 45 | / |
| Keratu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ciratu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiretu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurathu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keratou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kieretu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khuratu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesratu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiratou | 71 | 62 | / |
| Koirethu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kkerattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheratui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuretu | 67 | 437 | / |
| Kırotu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kurotu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Keretu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kerotu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheratu | 62 | 16 | / |
| Kurootu | 62 | 11 | / |
| Cerratu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurrotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cherattu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Chirothu | 57 | 1 | / |
Kiratu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiratu in the Oriya language | ||
| କିରତୁ | kiratu | - |
| Kiratu in the Hindi language | ||
| किरतू | kiratu | 61.11 |
| किरतु | kiratu | 38.89 |
| Kiratu in the Marathi language | ||
| िकरतू | ikaratu | 50 |
| िकरटु | ikaratu | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiratu
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